Relationships among cognitive function, fine motor speed and age in the rhesus monkey

Age

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 255-264

  Lacreuse, Agnès ^a,b   Espinosa, Paola M ^a   Herndon, James G ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Learning; Macaque; Memory; Motor skills; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; LEARNING; MACACA; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; RHESUS MONKEY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 33845893598     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-006-9019-3     Document Type: Article

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